Documents filed with the Special Master may be found on the Special Master's website at www.gordonarata.com/tvnm

Jan 08 2013

Motion for leave to file a bill of complaint filed. (Response due March 11, 2013)

Mar 11 2013

Brief amicus curiae of Hudspeth County Conservation and Reclamation District No. 1 filed.

Mar 11 2013

Brief amicus curiae of El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 filed.

Mar 11 2013

Brief of respondent Colorado in opposition filed.

Mar 11 2013

Brief amicus curiae of City of El Paso, Texas filed.

Mar 11 2013

Brief of respondent New Mexico in opposition filed.

Mar 11 2013

Brief amicus curiae of City of Las Cruces filed.

Mar 22 2013

Reply of petitioner Texas, filed.

Mar 27 2013

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 12, 2013.

Apr 15 2013

The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.

Dec 10 2013

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.

Dec 31 2013

Supplemental brief of respondent New Mexico filed.

Dec 31 2013

Supplemental brief of respondent Colorado filed.

Jan 07 2014

Motion for leave to file supplemental brief and supplemental brief in response to New Mexico's supplemental brief filed by petitioner Texas, Plaintiff.

Jan 08 2014

Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 24, 2014.

Jan 27 2014

Motion for leave to file a bill of complaint is GRANTED. Motion for leave to file supplemental brief is GRANTED. New Mexico is allowed 60 days within which to file a motion to dismiss, in the nature of a motion under Rule 12(b)(6), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Plaintiff is allowed 45 days to file a response to the motion. A reply, if any, shall be filed within 15 days after the response is filed.

Feb 27 2014

Motion for leave to intervene filed by United States.

Mar 10 2014

Order extending time to file the Motion to Dismiss the Bill of Complaint filed by Texas to a date 30 days after the Court issues an order on the Motion for Leave to Intervene filed by the United States. Extension granted for all Respondents.

Mar 10 2014

Response in support of motion of the United States for leave to intervene as a plaintiff from petitioner Texas, Plaintiff filed. (Distributed)

Mar 10 2014

Response to motion of the United States for leave to intervene as a plaintiff, from respondent New Mexico filed. (Distributed)

Mar 12 2014

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 28, 2014.

Mar 14 2014

Reply of United States in support of motion to intervene filed. (Distributed)

Mar 31 2014

Motion for leave to intervene filed by United States GRANTED.

Apr 30 2014

Motion to dismiss Texas' Complaint and the United States' Complaint in Intervention filed by respondent New Mexico.

Apr 30 2014

Brief amicus curiae of City of Las Cruces filed.

May 08 2014

Lodging Request received from Counsel for New Mexico.

Jun 16 2014

Brief for the United States in opposition to New Mexico's Motion to Dismiss Texas's Complaint and the United States' Complaint in Intervention filed.

Jun 16 2014

Texas's Brief in Response to New Mexico's Motion to Dismiss Texas's Complaint and the United States' Complaint in Intervention filed.

Jun 16 2014

Brief amicus curiae of City of El Paso, Texas filed.

Jun 16 2014

Lodging request received from the City of El Paso, Texas

Jun 16 2014

Brief amicus curiae of Hudspeth County Conservation and Reclamation District No. 1 filed.

Jun 16 2014

Brief amicus curiae of El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 filed.

Jun 17 2014

Objection to New Mexico's Lodging Request filed by Counsel for Texas.

Jul 01 2014

Reply of respondent New Mexico filed.

Jul 09 2014

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2014.

Nov 03 2014

It is ordered that A. Gregory Grimsal, Esquire, of New Orleans, Louisiana, is appointed Special Master in this case with authority to fix the time and conditions for the filing of additional pleadings, to direct subsequent proceedings, to summon witnesses, to issue subpoenas, and to take such evidence as may be introduced and such as he may deem it necessary to call for. The Special Master is directed to submit Reports as he may deem appropriate. The compensation of the Special Master, the allowances to him, the compensation paid to his legal, technical, stenographic and clerical assistants, the cost of printing his Reports, and all other proper expenses, including travel expenses, shall be charged against and be borne by the parties in such proportion as the Court may hereafter direct.

Motion for leave to intervene filed by El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1.

Apr 24 2015

Order extending time to file response to motion to intervene file by El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 granted to and including June 10, 2015, for all parties. Reply briefs are due July 10, 2015.

Apr 27 2015

Motion for leave to intervene filed by Elephant Butte Irrigation District referred to the Special Master.

May 06 2015

First Interim Motion of the Special Master for Allowance of Fees and Disbursements filed by Special Master.

May 19 2015

Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 4, 2015.

May 26 2015

Order extending time to file a response to the Special Master's motion for Allowance of Fees and Disbursements to and including June 12, 2015 for all parties.

Jun 10 2015

Brief of United States in opposition to El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1's motion for leave to intervene filed.

Jun 10 2015

Brief in response to El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1's motion for leave to intervene of Texas, Plaintiff filed.

Jun 10 2015

Response in opposition to motion of El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 for leave to intervene by respondent New Mexico filed.

Jun 10 2015

Response to El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1's motion for leave to intervene from respondent Colorado filed.

Jun 17 2015

Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 28, 2015.

Jul 10 2015

Reply in Support of Motion of El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 for leave to intervene filed by El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 .

Jul 15 2015

Motion of El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 for leave to intervene DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 28, 2015.

Jul 15 2015

Motion of the Special Master for Allowance of Fees and Disbursements. DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 28, 2015.

Oct 05 2015

Motion for leave to intervene filed by El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 referred to the Special Master.

Oct 05 2015

The First Interim motion of the Special Master for allowance of fees and disbursements is granted, and the Special Master is awarded a total of $195,461.53 for the period November 3, 2014, through April 30, 2015, to be paid as follows: 37.5% by Texas, 37.5% by New Mexico, 20% by the United States and 5% by Colorado.

Nov 02 2015

Second Interim Motion of the Special Master for Allowance of Fees and Disbursements filed by Special Master.

Nov 12 2015

Motion for Extension of time to file comments regarding the Second Interim Motion for fees filed by respondent New Mexico.

Nov 18 2015

Motion for Extension of time to file comments regarding the Second Interim Motion for fees GRANTED to and until November 20, 2015.

Nov 23 2015

Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 11, 2015.

May 17 2016

Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 19, 2016.

May 20 2016

Rescheduled.

May 20 2016

Letter from Special Master regarding fees received.

May 31 2016

The Second Interim Motion of the Special Master for Allowance of Fees and Disbursements, as amended by his letter dated May 20, 2016, is GRANTED, and the Special Master is awarded a total of $200,000.00, for the period May 1, 2015, through October 31, 2015, to be paid as follows: 37.5% by Texas, 37.5% by New Mexico, 20% by the United States and 5% by Colorado.

Feb 13 2017

First Interim Report of the Special Master received.

Mar 01 2017

Special Master Report DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 17, 2017.

Mar 13 2017

Third Interim Motion of the Special Master for Allowance of Fees and Disbursements filed by Special Master.

Mar 20 2017

The Report of the Special Master is received and ordered filed. Exceptions to the Report, with supporting briefs, may be filed within 45 days. Replies, if any, with supporting briefs, may be filed within 30 days. Sur-replies, if any, with supporting briefs, may be filed within 30 days.

Mar 31 2017

The March 30, 2017, joint request for an extension of time has been granted as follows: Exceptions to the Special Masters Report are due on or before June 9, 2017; Replies are due on or before July 28, 2017; Sur-replies are due on or before September 1, 2017.

May 22 2017

The Third Interim Motion of the Special Master for Allowance of Fees and Disbursements, as amended by his letter dated May 17, 2017, is GRANTED, and the Special Master is awarded a total of $219,125.57, for the period November 2, 2015, through March 13, 2017, to be paid as follows: 37.5% by Texas, 37.5% by New Mexico, 20% by the United States and 5% by Colorado.

Jun 09 2017

Exception of the United States and Brief in support of Exception filed.

Jun 09 2017

Exceptions to the First Interim Report of the Special Master filed by Colorado

Jun 09 2017

Exceptions to the First Interim Report of the Special Master filed by New Mexico.